The Ministry of Health has issued an urgent directive requiring hospitals to prepare emergency and isolation measures as ...

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Fed-up Queensland doctors working in some of the state’s most high-risk areas without proper protective equipment will hold ...

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The Ministry of Agriculture has provided an update on the ongoing outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal ...

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Hospital leaders said they are working closely with the state to investigate the case and implementing additional infection control measures, according to Boston 25 News. The patient’s condition ...

Research has found that C. difficile, one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections, spreads more than ...

Authorities are urging people to get vaccinated for the potentially deadly virus after dozens of measles exposure sites were identified across one Aussie state.

In recent years, a formidable adversary has emerged in the medical field – Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that poses a serious threat to vulnerable populations in hospitals and nursing homes.

Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, have said to avert a fresh cholera outbreak in the country during the forthcoming rainy season, Nigerians must keep their ...